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Question· writtenPQ 463asked

463. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government following a recent announcement of a pilot group sewage scheme that is being rolled out in a number of areas throughout the country, if he will confirm if there are additional funds available to residents in other rural areas in County Leitrim (details supplied) to connect to the mains sewage schemes. [25234/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 May 2013

463. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government following a recent announcement of a pilot group sewage scheme that is being rolled out in a number of areas throughout the country, if he will confirm if there are additional funds available to residents in other rural areas in County Leitrim (details supplied) to connect to the mains sewage schemes. [25234/13]

Bill· Public2013/59lapsed

Seanad (No. 2) Bill 2013

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 28 May 2013

Bill entitled an Act to reform the system of electing the elected members of Seanad Éireann as provided for in Article 18.10 of the Constitution by extending the right to vote to all persons entitled to vote in elections for Dáil Éireann, and to certain other persons resident in the State and to persons resident in Northern Ireland who qualify for Irish Citizenship and to Irish Citizens resident abroad who hold Irish Passports, and to provide for gender equality in the election of the elected members of Seanad Éireann, and to make provision for the exercise by Seanad Éireann of powers relating to scrutiny of EU Legislative proposals and for the holding of inquiries and the receipt of citizens' petitions, and for the repeal of certain Acts relating to Seanad Éireann, and to provide for related matters

Question· writtenPQ 204asked

204. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 3 on €208 per week is having their chiropody service cut; and if it is correct that the same service is not being cut on the south side of Dublin by the Health Service Executive. [24816/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 May 2013

204. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health the reason a person (details supplied) in Dublin 3 on €208 per week is having their chiropody service cut; and if it is correct that the same service is not being cut on the south side of Dublin by the Health Service Executive. [24816/13]

Question· writtenPQ 127asked

127. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if there are any supervised housing project organisations that help mental health patients who need supported accommodation on the north side of Dublin. [24835/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 23 May 2013

127. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government if there are any supervised housing project organisations that help mental health patients who need supported accommodation on the north side of Dublin. [24835/13]

Question· writtenPQ 134asked

134. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will support the I-LOFAR Project that promotes science, education, rural development and tourism, and innovation and university links (details supplied). [24572/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 22 May 2013

134. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation if he will support the I-LOFAR Project that promotes science, education, rural development and tourism, and innovation and university links (details supplied). [24572/13]

Question· writtenPQ 598asked

598. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if there are any plans or proposals to rationalise the number of family resource centres under the new Child and Family Support Agency; if she envisages 106 family resource centres in the future; if they will continue in their current service provision or if there are plans to either reduce or expand the number of services they provide. [24036/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 May 2013

598. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Children and Youth Affairs if there are any plans or proposals to rationalise the number of family resource centres under the new Child and Family Support Agency; if she envisages 106 family resource centres in the future; if they will continue in their current service provision or if there are plans to either reduce or expand the number of services they provide. [24036/13]

Question· writtenPQ 581asked

581. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 1072 of 16 April 2013, if he will provide a breakdown of figures in tabular form by sector for the analysis done on a county or regional basis regarding agricultural productivity in each of the following sections, dairy, sheep, beef and arable. [24041/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 May 2013

581. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine further to Parliamentary Question No. 1072 of 16 April 2013, if he will provide a breakdown of figures in tabular form by sector for the analysis done on a county or regional basis regarding agricultural productivity in each of the following sections, dairy, sheep, beef and arable. [24041/13]

Question· writtenPQ 580asked

580. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the way the single farm payment rates were calculated for the period 2007 to 2013; and the formulae that were used for each of the following sectors, dairy, beef, sheep and arable. [24040/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 May 2013

580. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine the way the single farm payment rates were calculated for the period 2007 to 2013; and the formulae that were used for each of the following sectors, dairy, beef, sheep and arable. [24040/13]

Question· writtenPQ 480asked

480. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his views regarding the delay with the Private Residential Tenancies Board handling of the case in respect of a person (details supplied) [23730/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 May 2013

480. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government his views regarding the delay with the Private Residential Tenancies Board handling of the case in respect of a person (details supplied) [23730/13]

Question· writtenPQ 466asked

466. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will consider different funding options for the connection of towns to Corrib Gas whose connection has been appraised as having a negative NPV, such as a loan from the EIB or funding under European Regional Funding post 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23996/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 May 2013

466. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will consider different funding options for the connection of towns to Corrib Gas whose connection has been appraised as having a negative NPV, such as a loan from the EIB or funding under European Regional Funding post 2014; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23996/13]

Question· writtenPQ 465asked

465. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will consider applying for TENS funding for a Natural Gas Spur from Corrib to Sligo, on to Enniskillen and Derry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23995/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 May 2013

465. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources if he will consider applying for TENS funding for a Natural Gas Spur from Corrib to Sligo, on to Enniskillen and Derry; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23995/13]

Question· writtenPQ 452asked

452. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number of turf cutters that have applied for the compensation payment, the relocation option and the turf delivery scheme on each of the 53 raised bog special areas of conservation; the number of turf cutters that have availed of the three schemes; and the total number of turf cutters affected on each bog in tabular form. [24044/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 May 2013

452. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the number of turf cutters that have applied for the compensation payment, the relocation option and the turf delivery scheme on each of the 53 raised bog special areas of conservation; the number of turf cutters that have availed of the three schemes; and the total number of turf cutters affected on each bog in tabular form. [24044/13]

Question· writtenPQ 451asked

451. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the purpose of the peatland strategy plan which RPS have been commissioned to carry out; the role it will play in relation to the national raised bog management plan; and when the peatlands strategy plan is expected to be published. [24043/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 May 2013

451. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht the purpose of the peatland strategy plan which RPS have been commissioned to carry out; the role it will play in relation to the national raised bog management plan; and when the peatlands strategy plan is expected to be published. [24043/13]

Question· writtenPQ 431asked

431. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of taxi drivers who are claiming social welfare benefits due to the lack of work in this industry; if the figure of 8% is the correct number of taxi drivers on social welfare benefits; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24144/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 May 2013

431. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Social Protection the number of taxi drivers who are claiming social welfare benefits due to the lack of work in this industry; if the figure of 8% is the correct number of taxi drivers on social welfare benefits; and if she will make a statement on the matter. [24144/13]

Question· writtenPQ 349asked

349. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills if a directive or legislation is needed to include Down's syndrome among low-incidence disorders; and if he will make this a priority issue. [24147/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 May 2013

349. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills if a directive or legislation is needed to include Down's syndrome among low-incidence disorders; and if he will make this a priority issue. [24147/13]

Question· writtenPQ 343asked

343. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 90 of 24 April 2013, if he will clarify the reasons a school (details supplied) in County Cavan went from Band 1 status in 2004 and to date has not progressed to building stage; the criteria and analysis that was undertaken when making the decision not to proceed with construction in the years since 2004; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24054/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 21 May 2013

343. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Education and Skills further to Parliamentary Question No. 90 of 24 April 2013, if he will clarify the reasons a school (details supplied) in County Cavan went from Band 1 status in 2004 and to date has not progressed to building stage; the criteria and analysis that was undertaken when making the decision not to proceed with construction in the years since 2004; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [24054/13]

Question· writtenPQ 252asked

252. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on supports for organ transplants at Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 9 and the issue of unavailable theatre space and infestation of Aspergillus fungus on key wards. [23379/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 May 2013

252. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health if he will provide an update on supports for organ transplants at Beaumont Hospital, Dublin 9 and the issue of unavailable theatre space and infestation of Aspergillus fungus on key wards. [23379/13]

Question· writtenPQ 96asked

96. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Finance if there are any exemptions from the local property tax for persons who suffered severe flood damage over the years; and if the Revenue Commissioners will examine this matter. [23409/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 16 May 2013

96. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Finance if there are any exemptions from the local property tax for persons who suffered severe flood damage over the years; and if the Revenue Commissioners will examine this matter. [23409/13]

Question· writtenPQ 279asked

279. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide the name and contact details of the Irish representative on the Joint Committee of the EU-US Open Skies Air Transport Agreement. [23148/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 May 2013

279. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport if he will provide the name and contact details of the Irish representative on the Joint Committee of the EU-US Open Skies Air Transport Agreement. [23148/13]

Question· writtenPQ 255asked

255. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health the reasons personal assistant service guidelines are not standardised across the country instead varying from county to county; if he will consider establishing a standardised set of guidelines nationwide to ensure clarity and equal treatment within the service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23144/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 May 2013

255. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health the reasons personal assistant service guidelines are not standardised across the country instead varying from county to county; if he will consider establishing a standardised set of guidelines nationwide to ensure clarity and equal treatment within the service; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23144/13]

Question· writtenPQ 254asked

254. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health if he will outline his policy in relation to personal assistant services; the guidelines currently in place for personal assistant service providers in relation to hours and levels of service on a county basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23143/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 15 May 2013

254. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health if he will outline his policy in relation to personal assistant services; the guidelines currently in place for personal assistant service providers in relation to hours and levels of service on a county basis; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23143/13]

Question· writtenPQ 714asked

714. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health if he approves of the use of a restraint method Figure of Four@ TMAV technique as an intervention for children with autism who have toileting or self-harming issues; if his attention has been drawn to this restraint method being used by any Health Service Executive service or service provider who provide interventions for children with autism; if this method is being employed is there documentation on the numbers of children, the duration of use and the outcomes for the child and or children; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23056/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 May 2013

714. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health if he approves of the use of a restraint method Figure of Four@ TMAV technique as an intervention for children with autism who have toileting or self-harming issues; if his attention has been drawn to this restraint method being used by any Health Service Executive service or service provider who provide interventions for children with autism; if this method is being employed is there documentation on the numbers of children, the duration of use and the outcomes for the child and or children; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [23056/13]

Question· writtenPQ 684asked

684. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the major collective effect of the cuts to personal assistants and the mobility allowance for children and adults with a disability; and if he will reverse these cuts. [22823/13]

Ireland · Dáil Éireann · 14 May 2013

684. Deputy Finian McGrath asked the Minister for Health if his attention has been drawn to the major collective effect of the cuts to personal assistants and the mobility allowance for children and adults with a disability; and if he will reverse these cuts. [22823/13]